Dir, Engineering Program/Project Mgmt

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices • San Diego, CA

22h • Onsite

About The Position

We are the people who give possibilities purpose BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience leading complex software products or platforms.
• Experience with cloud-native software products (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Demonstrated leadership of large cross-functional product development teams.
• Experience with Agile, DevSecOps, software lifecycle management, and regulated product development.
• Strong business acumen with experience managing roadmaps, budgets, and portfolio investments.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Medical device, healthcare software, healthcare IT, or regulated industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the Pyxis Logistics product portfolio strategy and roadmap.
• Define and align long-term platform investments across legacy and next-generation cloud solutions.
• Balance customer commitments, technical debt reduction, cybersecurity, scalability, and innovation priorities.
• Partner with Product Management and Commercial teams to translate market needs into executable product strategies.
• Lead annual strategic planning, roadmap reviews, and investment prioritization.
• Lead the development and commercialization of the next-generation cloud-based Pyxis Logistics platform.
• Drive adoption of modern software development practices including Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing, cloud reliability engineering, and AI-enabled software development tools.
• Establish architecture, scalability, cybersecurity, interoperability, and SaaS operational strategies.
• Ensure seamless migration paths for existing customers from legacy platforms to cloud-based solutions.
• Own overall program success, including scope, budget, schedule, quality, risk, and business outcomes.
• Lead cross-functional Core Team members across R&D, Product Management, Quality, Regulatory, Operations, Service, Clinical, Cybersecurity, and Commercial functions.
• Drive decision making, issue resolution, and risk mitigation throughout the product lifecycle.
• Ensure product development phase deliverables, milestones, and gate readiness requirements are achieved.
• Own lifecycle management of the installed base of Pyxis Logistics products.
• Prioritize customer enhancements, defect remediation, cybersecurity updates, infrastructure modernization, and regulatory commitments.
• Balance sustaining investments against new product development priorities.
• Lead field issue resolution and product health reviews to maintain customer satisfaction and business continuity.
• Own product and program funding plans.
• Develop business cases and investment recommendations.
• Manage portfolio budgets and resource allocations across strategic initiatives.
• Ensure cross-functional teams are appropriately staffed to meet product and business commitments.
• Build and lead high-performing, matrixed, cross-functional teams.
• Foster a culture of accountability, urgency, collaboration, and customer focus.
• Mentor technical and functional leaders.
• Drive organizational improvements that increase engineering productivity, quality, predictability, and time-to-market.

Benefits

• Total Rewards program
• Competitive package of compensation and benefits programs
• Performance-based culture
• Salary or hourly rate ranges reward associates fairly and competitively
• Regular review of salary ranges
• Factors such as location contribute to the range displayed
• Pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully
• Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director